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Chapter IV
THE HOUR AND THE MAN. Prince Lotarno rose slowly to his feet, casting one malignant glance at the prisoner before him. "You have heard," he said, "what is alleged against you. Have you anything to say in your defence?" The captured brigand laughed.
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touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading “"You have heard," he said, "what is alleged against you.”
any thing at all
From this reading “Have you anything to say in your defence?"”
earlier than; in front of
From this reading “Prince Lotarno rose slowly to his feet, casting one malignant glance at the prisoner before him.”
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “"You have heard," he said, "what is alleged against you.”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “Prince Lotarno rose slowly to his feet, casting one malignant glance at the prisoner before him.”
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touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading "You have heard," he said, "what is alleged against you.
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From this reading "You have heard," he said, "what is alleged against you.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE HOUR AND THE MAN.
any thing at all
From this reading Have you anything to say in your defence?"
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Prince Lotarno rose slowly to his feet, casting one malignant glance at the prisoner before him.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Prince Lotarno rose slowly to his feet, casting one malignant glance at the prisoner before him.
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From this reading The captured brigand laughed.
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From this reading The captured brigand laughed.
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From this reading Prince Lotarno rose slowly to his feet, casting one malignant glance at the prisoner before him.
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From this reading Have you anything to say in your defence?"
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From this reading Prince Lotarno rose slowly to his feet, casting one malignant glance at the prisoner before him.
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From this reading Prince Lotarno rose slowly to his feet, casting one malignant glance at the prisoner before him.
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "You have heard," he said, "what is alleged against you.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "You have heard," he said, "what is alleged against you.
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From this reading "You have heard," he said, "what is alleged against you.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Prince Lotarno rose slowly to his feet, casting one malignant glance at the prisoner before him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Prince Lotarno rose slowly to his feet, casting one malignant glance at the prisoner before him.
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From this reading THE HOUR AND THE MAN.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Have you anything to say in your defence?"
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "You have heard," he said, "what is alleged against you.
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From this reading The captured brigand laughed.
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From this reading Prince Lotarno rose slowly to his feet, casting one malignant glance at the prisoner before him.
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From this reading Prince Lotarno rose slowly to his feet, casting one malignant glance at the prisoner before him.
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From this reading THE HOUR AND THE MAN.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Prince Lotarno rose slowly to his feet, casting one malignant glance at the prisoner before him.
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From this reading Prince Lotarno rose slowly to his feet, casting one malignant glance at the prisoner before him.
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From this reading Prince Lotarno rose slowly to his feet, casting one malignant glance at the prisoner before him.
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From this reading Prince Lotarno rose slowly to his feet, casting one malignant glance at the prisoner before him.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "You have heard," he said, "what is alleged against you.
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From this reading Have you anything to say in your defence?"
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From this reading Prince Lotarno rose slowly to his feet, casting one malignant glance at the prisoner before him.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE HOUR AND THE MAN.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Prince Lotarno rose slowly to his feet, casting one malignant glance at the prisoner before him.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "You have heard," he said, "what is alleged against you.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You have heard," he said, "what is alleged against you.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Have you anything to say in your defence?"
